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over the weekend, the white house was on the defensive after the friday's announcement that the deadly assault on the u.s. consulate in bengahzi was deliberate and organized. peter king of new york called on susan rice to resign as u.s. ambassador to the united nations after she initially claimed the attack on the consulate was part of the spontaneous protest after an anti-islamic video. yesterday paul ryan and john mccain slammed the administration's handling of the deadly attack. >> the response was slow, confused, inconsistent. they first said it was a youtube video and a spontaneous mob. we now know it was a planned terrorist attack if this was one tragic incident that would be a tragedy in itself. the problem is it's part of a bigger picture that the obama foreign policy is unraveling before our eyes on tv screens. >> i think it interferes with the depiction that the administration is trying to convey that al qaeda is on the wane, everything is fine in the middle east. >> you think it's political? >> how else could you trot out our u.n. ambassador to say this was a spon ttaneous d
over the weekend, the white house was on the defensive after the friday's announcement that the deadly assault on the u.s. consulate in bengahzi was deliberate and organized. peter king of new york called on susan rice to resign as u.s. ambassador to the united nations after she initially claimed the attack on the consulate was part of the spontaneous protest after an anti-islamic video. yesterday paul ryan and john mccain slammed the administration's handling of the deadly attack. >> the...
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we'd have huge cuts not just in defense but across the board. and at a time when the economy is still slowly climbing out of that deep hole, it could put us right back in there, so it's very serious. i am an optimist. i think we're going to solve this problem in the lame duck, and here's why. it's sort of -- the people who have stood in the way, obviously this is my judgment, more than anybody else are the hard right republicans. but there are two groups in the senate and house of republicans. there are no more moderates, good bless susan collins, but there are mainstream conservatives like the man sitting here before me, john mccain, lamar alexander, lindsey graham, and the mainstream conservatives will want to make an agreement. and when romney embraced ryan and said i'm going the hard right way and loses the election, which if he does and it looks like he will, i believe he will, and i think by a significant margin, 52-48 or somewhere around there, the mainstream republicans are strengthened. and i'll tell you my view, both boehner and mcconn
we'd have huge cuts not just in defense but across the board. and at a time when the economy is still slowly climbing out of that deep hole, it could put us right back in there, so it's very serious. i am an optimist. i think we're going to solve this problem in the lame duck, and here's why. it's sort of -- the people who have stood in the way, obviously this is my judgment, more than anybody else are the hard right republicans. but there are two groups in the senate and house of republicans....
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this is the defensive marriage act signed by president clinton. it says for federal recognition, the marriages are only between men and women. the question is it fair, constitutional or discriminatory against gay couples. if it strikes it down, i doesn't say that states have to recognize gay marriages but where gay marriages have taken place, they have to uphold that. >> when will be we hear the arguments on it? >> october 10th. it's challenged by this white student, gable fisher from texas. the university has an interesting program, chuck. it grants admission automatic will toy the university of texas in austen for the top 10% of every high school class. the whole goal is racial diversity. that gets them some diversity. the question is whether they can take the extra tell to round out the race of the other applicants. >> it means it happens before the election, not the decision, and the argument and it means it will at least get into the presidential debate. pete williams. it's october 1st. where else is he going to be. >>> up next, florida, flor
this is the defensive marriage act signed by president clinton. it says for federal recognition, the marriages are only between men and women. the question is it fair, constitutional or discriminatory against gay couples. if it strikes it down, i doesn't say that states have to recognize gay marriages but where gay marriages have taken place, they have to uphold that. >> when will be we hear the arguments on it? >> october 10th. it's challenged by this white student, gable fisher...
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half of it is balanced on defense spending in a time of war. that's a mistake. and so i think we need to cut trillions of dollars in order to get our budget balanced. and you could start with cutting two or three or 4% almost across the board some of the things that other governors have done, by i think you target it in those areas where the spending has not produced tangible results in the quality of life for the people. i can just tell you, andrea, i did it in virginia, governors like christie and scott and kasic and walker have done it in all of their states, mitt romney did it when he was governor of massachusetts, $3.5 billion deficit eliminated, and it can be done. is it going to be easy? are people going to have short-term pain? yes. is it necessary in order to be -- restore the fiscal posture of the u.s., absolutely. >> thank you, governor mcdodge. the question for both candidates is going to be what sacrifice and what specifics are they willing to cut and where and how does it all add up. thank you very much. we'll be watching the debates with you and o
half of it is balanced on defense spending in a time of war. that's a mistake. and so i think we need to cut trillions of dollars in order to get our budget balanced. and you could start with cutting two or three or 4% almost across the board some of the things that other governors have done, by i think you target it in those areas where the spending has not produced tangible results in the quality of life for the people. i can just tell you, andrea, i did it in virginia, governors like...
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the defense of marriage act signed by president clinton is also facing numerous challengeses. the law states the federal government will only recognize traditional marriages, meaning no federal benefits even where same-sex marriage is legal. >> same-sex couples are denied hundreds of different rights and benefits that are provided to married different sex couples under federal law. >> reporter: on the docket as well, whether to curtail parts of the historic voting rights act of 1965. it mandates federal oversight for states with a history of voting discrimination, when changing any rules for elections. challengers say the law is outdated and unnecessary. a big lineup of cases that could change the landscape of civil rights in america. fr frances coe, nbc news. >>> and now here's a look at some other stories making news early today in america. in maine, a group of strangers spring into action when an elderly woman drove her car into the portland harbor. the band of good samaritans pulled the 84-year-old out of her car moments before it sank. the woman is in stable condition. so
the defense of marriage act signed by president clinton is also facing numerous challengeses. the law states the federal government will only recognize traditional marriages, meaning no federal benefits even where same-sex marriage is legal. >> same-sex couples are denied hundreds of different rights and benefits that are provided to married different sex couples under federal law. >> reporter: on the docket as well, whether to curtail parts of the historic voting rights act of...
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i think it's likely they'll take up the voting rights challenge and the defense of marriage. >> pete williams, always good to see you. thanks. >> my pleasure. >>> the first day of the term prompts today's tweet of the day. luke johnson says john roberts is back from his island fortress. tonight our guest, thomas sargent. nobel laureate in economics, and one of the most cited economists in the world. professor sargent, can you tell me what cd rates will be in two years? no. if he can't, no one can. that's why ally has a raise your rate cd. ally bank. your money needs an ally. that make kids happy. and even fewer that ma moms happy too. with wholesome noodles and bite sized chicken, nothing brings you together like chicken noodle soup from campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. woman: what do you mean, homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods? [ heart rate increases ] man: a few inches of water caused all this? [ heart rate increases ] woman #2: but i don't even live near the water. what you don't know about flood insurance may shock you -- including the fact that a preferred risk
i think it's likely they'll take up the voting rights challenge and the defense of marriage. >> pete williams, always good to see you. thanks. >> my pleasure. >>> the first day of the term prompts today's tweet of the day. luke johnson says john roberts is back from his island fortress. tonight our guest, thomas sargent. nobel laureate in economics, and one of the most cited economists in the world. professor sargent, can you tell me what cd rates will be in two years? no....
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. >> first of all, the defense of marriage act. this was signed by president clinton and for the purposes of federal law, marriage is only between a man and a woman. that enmoos federal government won't recognize same-sex marriages even in the states where that's legal. that's unusual because states usually define what is a valid marriage. several lower federal courts have said that's unconstitutional discrimination. and the supreme court will probably take this case. i say probably. it's not on the docket yet. but whenever the lower courts strike down an act of congress, the supreme court considers its job to step in and take this case. i think we would hear about that. probably the monday after thanksgiving. that's when we'll find out if they're going to take those cases. the other question is whether they will hear the challenge to california's proposition 8. that is also before the supreme court. not clear whether they would hear that. they may take the cases and decide to punt on prop 8. >> if they do that, again, is that more
. >> first of all, the defense of marriage act. this was signed by president clinton and for the purposes of federal law, marriage is only between a man and a woman. that enmoos federal government won't recognize same-sex marriages even in the states where that's legal. that's unusual because states usually define what is a valid marriage. several lower federal courts have said that's unconstitutional discrimination. and the supreme court will probably take this case. i say probably. it's...
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the white house has been on the defense over reports of security and intelligence flurs in benghazi before the terrorist attack. >> that is preposterous and offensive to suggest that. as information was received from the intelligence community, it was distributed. this president's record on terrorism takes a back seat to no one. >> in the meantime "the wall street journal" op-ed romney wrote -- joining me live now former state department middle east officer joel ruben. joel, first of all, is it a mistake to group these things. you have the investigation going on in libya as to what happened there, then you have paul ryan today going in on the president regarding afghanistan and the number of troops on the ground. it sounds as if they're trying to put all these things in a big, you know, pot hoping that something picks up steam. >> thanks for having me, tamron. it does feel like things -- issues are being thrown against the wall and they want to see what sticks. this issue of politicizing the murder of an american ambassador abroad is a new low. it's not something that should be done. when
the white house has been on the defense over reports of security and intelligence flurs in benghazi before the terrorist attack. >> that is preposterous and offensive to suggest that. as information was received from the intelligence community, it was distributed. this president's record on terrorism takes a back seat to no one. >> in the meantime "the wall street journal" op-ed romney wrote -- joining me live now former state department middle east officer joel ruben....
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risks when they know we're leaaing it's moor for the afghan national army personnel who want to show defense seeretary leon panetta says the talibbn is trying to undermine our trustt in afghan security ffrces. and the chairmmn of the joint chiefs of staff says that strategy won't work dempsey says: "one afghan army commander told me, insider attacks are an affront to their honor at oods wwth their culture ann thhir faith. as for us we're adaptiig to that's what professional militaries doo"doocy says: "the number of deaths from insider attacks has risen dramatically. from 20 two years agg. to 35 last year. and 53 this yyar...so far. even as both sides re working harddto stoo them. ith americcns beefinggup security on joint missions. and afghans amping up background checks on recruits. n washinggon, peter doocc, fox news." ,3 advice for students and parents getting eady for the maximize yourrchances of getting into the school of your choice... cominn up. &presidents in mount washington take to the streets.the message they were trying to get out, about their &p 3 neighhorhood. 3 great day to ge
risks when they know we're leaaing it's moor for the afghan national army personnel who want to show defense seeretary leon panetta says the talibbn is trying to undermine our trustt in afghan security ffrces. and the chairmmn of the joint chiefs of staff says that strategy won't work dempsey says: "one afghan army commander told me, insider attacks are an affront to their honor at oods wwth their culture ann thhir faith. as for us we're adaptiig to that's what professional militaries...
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i mean the defense says that they want that reduced by at least six months they're not expecting anything though there could possibly be an acquittal as well but that is not expected either now outside the court there has been relatively peaceful process of people out here showing their support being against pussy riot as well and there have been a couple of excited little skirmishes but nothing really to write home about and that's what it feels like today outside the court as you say because it has proved highly controversial with voices for and against the bond in russia and to rule out india as a bring it up today that. well certainly this incident has sparked a lot of international attention support for the group of media frenzy as well as calls for leniency for the group major artists like bjork madonna and the red hot chili peppers have called for the government to be lenient as well as other western governments have said that they need to find a punishment that is more fitting to the crime of what they say is more fitting to the crime there's also been many copycat incidents aroun
i mean the defense says that they want that reduced by at least six months they're not expecting anything though there could possibly be an acquittal as well but that is not expected either now outside the court there has been relatively peaceful process of people out here showing their support being against pussy riot as well and there have been a couple of excited little skirmishes but nothing really to write home about and that's what it feels like today outside the court as you say because...
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one of the trio had decided to break with the defense team. >> i do not exactly know what has happened. we met of three women on friday. one of them confirmed we would continue to work together. something must have happened over the weekend. >> the lawyers believe someone may have pressured her to create discord between the women and their legal representatives. the others are sticking by their story that they did not commit a crime when they staged a protest in the moscow cathedral. >> my client as already stated it was an ethical mistake to stage a protest at the cathedral of christ the savior. i think those apologies should have been accepted. >> but apologies are not enough for radical members of the russian orthodox church. they staged a protest outside of the court demanding a higher penalty for pless-- for pussy riot. >> syria's for and -- foreign minister. >> addressing the u.n. general assembly, he claimed that france, the u.s., saudi arabia, qatar, and turkey were injured. in the syrian domestic fears -- were interfering in syrian domestic affairs. in syria itself, dozens of
one of the trio had decided to break with the defense team. >> i do not exactly know what has happened. we met of three women on friday. one of them confirmed we would continue to work together. something must have happened over the weekend. >> the lawyers believe someone may have pressured her to create discord between the women and their legal representatives. the others are sticking by their story that they did not commit a crime when they staged a protest in the moscow...
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she's a member of thibodeaux's defense team. here's my question, with the statistics that are out there, how is it that this can still happen? and how many more damon thibodeaux's are still out there? >> well, we have no idea of knowing how many are out there. but, you know, what we found at the innocence project, we handle dna cases only. and there are about 90% of cases that go through the criminal justice system have no dna involved. >> 90? >> 90%. >> so while we're able to use dna to get the truth and determine guilt or innocence in about 10% of the cases, there's many more that don't have that, you know, magic bullet of dna. >> and vanessa, 10% of the cases, you're not getting to all 10% of those cases, are you? what percentage of those 10% that are dna-based can you actually even look at? >> well, we get about 250 requests from inmates throughout the country each month requesting for assistance. we have about 300,000 people waiting for us to determine if we can take on their case. >> how many? >> 11,000. >> 11,000 still wa
she's a member of thibodeaux's defense team. here's my question, with the statistics that are out there, how is it that this can still happen? and how many more damon thibodeaux's are still out there? >> well, we have no idea of knowing how many are out there. but, you know, what we found at the innocence project, we handle dna cases only. and there are about 90% of cases that go through the criminal justice system have no dna involved. >> 90? >> 90%. >> so while we're...
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. >> reporter: the defense of marriage act signed by president bill clinton is also facing numerous challenges. the law states that the federal government will only recognize traditional marriages, meaning no federal benefits even where same-sex marriage is legal. >> same-sex couples are denied hundreds of different rights and benefits that are provided to married different-sex couples under federal law. >> reporter: on the document as well, whether to curtail parts of the historic voting rights act of 1965. it mandates federal oversight for states with a history of voting discrimination when changing any rules for elections. challengers say the law is outdated and unnecessary. a big lineup of cases that could change the landscape of civil rights in america. francis coe, nbc news. >>> here is a look at other stories making news early today in america. in maine a group of strangers spring into action when an elderly woman drove her car into the portland harbor. the ban of good samaritans pulled the 84-year-old out of her car moments before it sank. the woman is in stable condition. some of the
. >> reporter: the defense of marriage act signed by president bill clinton is also facing numerous challenges. the law states that the federal government will only recognize traditional marriages, meaning no federal benefits even where same-sex marriage is legal. >> same-sex couples are denied hundreds of different rights and benefits that are provided to married different-sex couples under federal law. >> reporter: on the document as well, whether to curtail parts of the...
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speaking to the pentagon, defense secretary leon panetta said it appears the assad regime could be moving its weapons stockpiles around the country to sit card against attacks. >> there have been, firing occuh resulted in the fatal wounding of an isaf soldier and the death of a civilian colleague. reports, with regard to some of these fights, there has been some movement in order for the syrians to better secure chemicals. while there has been some limited movement, again, the major sites remain in place, remain secure. >> venezuela is less than one week away from a presidential election. over the weekend, tens of thousands of people turned out four separate rallies led by the rival candidates. tensions escalated on saturday when three supporters of caprille were gunned down. at a rally, hugo chavez condemned the attack and promised an investigation. >> we all have to regret very much the deaths of two people yesterday in a clash over two groups, one in a caravan, the other in the street. two people died. it is very regrettable. i tell all venezuelans, it is not with violence that we face
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possible that they could it be acquitted entirely but that is not expected to happen lawyers for the defense are hoping that it there will be a reduction in the sentence maybe that by as much as six months it has been very controversial on an international scale in fact there has been support for the group the media frenzy and calls from different western governments for leading and see major artists like bjork madonna and the red hot chili peppers have called for leniency as well now this is also caused a lot of copycat crimes if you will or incidents in support there is an incident in ukraine where a woman took a chain saw to a crucifix and destroyed it saying that this was in solidarity with pussy riot and also in cologne germany and over the main cathedral there a group of three people got up in the middle of a service and staged a protest there they were arrested at their trial is supposed to begin this week as well in russia the country itself where this all took place it has been more deeply divided in fact this is a very religious society there are people who are very offended by thi
possible that they could it be acquitted entirely but that is not expected to happen lawyers for the defense are hoping that it there will be a reduction in the sentence maybe that by as much as six months it has been very controversial on an international scale in fact there has been support for the group the media frenzy and calls from different western governments for leading and see major artists like bjork madonna and the red hot chili peppers have called for leniency as well now this is...
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. >> number 29, defense, first down. >> reporter: and after all, all referees are still only human. as for the regular refs, they're used to fans second-guessing their calls on the field, but their decision to hold out earned them a new eight-year deal that increases their pay and their pension, david. >> good for them but even today the honeymoon was quickly over. >> the fans weren't happy after the ref made a call against their team. >>> when we come back, what was it that sent this car sliding clear across the parking lot? watch this. soon it is airborne flipping over several times when we come back. plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for many, it gets skin clearer fast, within 2 months, and keeps it clearer up to 9 months. [ male announcer ] because enbrel®, etanercept, suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal, events including infections, t
. >> number 29, defense, first down. >> reporter: and after all, all referees are still only human. as for the regular refs, they're used to fans second-guessing their calls on the field, but their decision to hold out earned them a new eight-year deal that increases their pay and their pension, david. >> good for them but even today the honeymoon was quickly over. >> the fans weren't happy after the ref made a call against their team. >>> when we come back,...
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they don't want to be on the defensive. they don't want to make the mistake. you know, this is the kind of campaign where mitt rom needs to do more than have a draw. he needs to make a case. i think it's going to be awfully hard for him to close the imp thee gap given the context of "washington post" had an empathy gap. he has to change the dynamic. it's up to the president to answer each and all of the charges. so far the obama campaign has done a good job in talking about whose fault is the economy and how they have tried to respond. >> woodruff: what does it mean to change the dynamic of the race though? that sounds like a big task. >> it is. i think, judy, at the end of this or the day after the debate we have to be talking not about bane and mitt romney's money and whether mitt romney cares about 47% of the country. we have to be talking about the president's performance, what thate president should have, could have done and what mitt romney wants to do over the next month and how that is different from how barack obama would handle a second term. >> thes
they don't want to be on the defensive. they don't want to make the mistake. you know, this is the kind of campaign where mitt rom needs to do more than have a draw. he needs to make a case. i think it's going to be awfully hard for him to close the imp thee gap given the context of "washington post" had an empathy gap. he has to change the dynamic. it's up to the president to answer each and all of the charges. so far the obama campaign has done a good job in talking about whose...
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like i said any time defense plays like that. it makes it easy on us. >> reporter: the raiders knew they were up against it today facing peyton manning in denver. they also knew they had to do some scoring to keep up. it was just 10-6 before the broncos went on a scoring spree in the third quarter. manning to decker along the sidelines. decker does the rest on a way to a 17-yard play that made it 17-6. problems again for the raiders in the punting game. the broncos are in business at the oakland 18th. willis mcgahee capped off a very the áf short drive. the lead had grown to 24-6. then the 21 point quarter was finished when manning found lance coming out of the back field. the broncos reel off 27 straight points in the first half. the raiders fall to 1-3 after the 37-6. >> there's 60 something% -- percent on offense. we have the bye week coming up. we have to evaluate what we're doing. what we're doing personnel wise. we have to come up with a way to play better. >>> the other two teams in the afc west met today in kansas city.
like i said any time defense plays like that. it makes it easy on us. >> reporter: the raiders knew they were up against it today facing peyton manning in denver. they also knew they had to do some scoring to keep up. it was just 10-6 before the broncos went on a scoring spree in the third quarter. manning to decker along the sidelines. decker does the rest on a way to a 17-yard play that made it 17-6. problems again for the raiders in the punting game. the broncos are in business at the...
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that's his first nfl score and 7-0, 49ers lead. 49 defense kept the heat on new york's mark sanchez all day. he fumbled once and was intercepted by patrick willis in the third quarter when it was still a 10-0 game. new york turned the ball over five times. still 10-0 when the nineers went on a fourth down play. jones finds the end zone. 17-0. it wasn't just sanchez who was smothered by the
that's his first nfl score and 7-0, 49ers lead. 49 defense kept the heat on new york's mark sanchez all day. he fumbled once and was intercepted by patrick willis in the third quarter when it was still a 10-0 game. new york turned the ball over five times. still 10-0 when the nineers went on a fourth down play. jones finds the end zone. 17-0. it wasn't just sanchez who was smothered by the
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>>shepard: you listen carefully to their message and it sounds like the folks lean on defense and foreign policy and they have been going after the president and his team regarding the attack at the embassy. >>guest: absolutely. if you look at the new "washington post" poll, obama is leading on almost every issue. romney only leads on handling the deficit but the two are split on the economy. obama is leading on medicare, health care. people find his international policies doing a little bit better, as well. the romney campaign is trying to cut into the margins and what has been obama's strength, to bring that down ahead of the debate on wednesday which will focus on domestic policy which is interesting that romney is going after foreign policy this week. >>shepard: i found it interesting, as well, but based on what has happened the last couple of weeks, i guess governor romney and his team think we have an opportunity here, why not seize it? >>guest: absolutely. we saw the op-ed today from romney. that's a point of weakness for obama at this point. so the romney campaign will go after th
>>shepard: you listen carefully to their message and it sounds like the folks lean on defense and foreign policy and they have been going after the president and his team regarding the attack at the embassy. >>guest: absolutely. if you look at the new "washington post" poll, obama is leading on almost every issue. romney only leads on handling the deficit but the two are split on the economy. obama is leading on medicare, health care. people find his international policies...
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first, challenges involving the federal defense of marriage act, a key provision defines marriage for all federal purposes as between a man and a woman. and then the second set involves california's proposition 8. that proposition bannedded same sex marriage in california. >> brown: wading into an area where states are voting all the time on. >> absolutely. railroad referendums on a number of state ballots involving same sex marriage. >> brown: just a couple of other cases we might see. civil rights. voting rights act of 1965. >> yes. there are challenges to what is considered the crown jewel of the civil rights movement. section 5 of the 1965 voting rights act requires jurisdictions that have a history of past discrimination in voting to get pre-approval from the justice department or a federal court in washington whenever they make changes in their voting practices. that secon... that section is bg challenged in two cases although the court hasn't said it would review them. also we may see section 5 being challenged in cases involving voter i.d. laws. as you know the justice departm
first, challenges involving the federal defense of marriage act, a key provision defines marriage for all federal purposes as between a man and a woman. and then the second set involves california's proposition 8. that proposition bannedded same sex marriage in california. >> brown: wading into an area where states are voting all the time on. >> absolutely. railroad referendums on a number of state ballots involving same sex marriage. >> brown: just a couple of other cases we...
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the nine justices will decide whether the defense of marriage act is constitutional. president clinton signed the law, which states the federal government will only recognize marriages between a man and a woman. the court will also hear a case that challenges whether race should be a factor in college admissions. a white student sued the university of texas after she claims she was rejected unfairly. >> there were people in my class with lower grades who weren't in all the activities that i was in who were being accepted into ut, and the only other difference between us was the color of our skin. >> the best way to get to racial diversity is to consider race in an individualized way that looks at the whole applicant. >> six of the supreme court justices attended a special mass yesterday. the traditional red mass takes place the sunday before the supreme court begins its new term. >>> today new laws will take effect to protect victims of domestic violence in maryland. people who have to leave their jobs because of the threat of violence will now be eligible for unemplo
the nine justices will decide whether the defense of marriage act is constitutional. president clinton signed the law, which states the federal government will only recognize marriages between a man and a woman. the court will also hear a case that challenges whether race should be a factor in college admissions. a white student sued the university of texas after she claims she was rejected unfairly. >> there were people in my class with lower grades who weren't in all the activities that...
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defensively they have a lot to work out. the secondary continues to give up big plays. but on offense, the all rookie field of robert griffin and albert morris tougher than expected. rg3 having one of the best seasons ever for a rookie quarterback, and alfred morris ranks in the top five in the nfl for rushing. he's on pace for more than 1,500 yards. from tampa, dan hellie, news 4 sports. >> pretty impressive numbers there. >> can't wait for saturday. >> that's what we like to hear for sure. >>> 5:08 is our time. next the protest this morning that could cause headaches for your commute. >>> plus clearing the air. how that is now a sigh of relief for people who live and work in one part of alexandria. [ male announcer ] for the dreamers... and those well grounded. for what's around this corner... and the next. there's cash flow options from pnc. solutions to help businesses like yours accelerate receivables, manage payments, and help ensure access to credit. because we know how important cash flow is to reaching your goals. pnc bank. for the achiever in you. >>> time for
defensively they have a lot to work out. the secondary continues to give up big plays. but on offense, the all rookie field of robert griffin and albert morris tougher than expected. rg3 having one of the best seasons ever for a rookie quarterback, and alfred morris ranks in the top five in the nfl for rushing. he's on pace for more than 1,500 yards. from tampa, dan hellie, news 4 sports. >> pretty impressive numbers there. >> can't wait for saturday. >> that's what we like to...
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megyn: wait, that doesn't help me at all. >> megyn, your defense is going down. megyn: what do they have? they will cut a plea. how long dose go to prison for? megyn: 20 to life. >> i wouldn't accept that. megyn: bob meredith is living in fear. >> physical ailments now. a hit was taken out on him. he's scared. >> i think what is fair is several years up to five followed by a lifetime of probation. yes, yes. megyn: i think he will get more than those 12 million seconds in prison. coming up. how did a charity event that attracted 1,500 people the year after 9/11 grow to 25,000 participants yesterday morning? we'll take you on the unbelievable and miraculous tunnel to towers run. don't go away. next. questions? anyone have occasional constipation, diarrhea, gas, bloating? yeah. one phillips' colon health probiotic cap each day helps defend against these digestive issues with three strains of good bacteria. approved! [ female announcer ] live the regular life. phillips'. till you finish your vegetables. [ clock ticking ] [ male announcer ] there's a better way... v8
megyn: wait, that doesn't help me at all. >> megyn, your defense is going down. megyn: what do they have? they will cut a plea. how long dose go to prison for? megyn: 20 to life. >> i wouldn't accept that. megyn: bob meredith is living in fear. >> physical ailments now. a hit was taken out on him. he's scared. >> i think what is fair is several years up to five followed by a lifetime of probation. yes, yes. megyn: i think he will get more than those 12 million seconds in...
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among military personnel chocked up this year's plunge to bureaucratic inertia at the department of defense. >> face it, the pentagon does a lot of things really well in keeping us safe. sometimes some of the social issues it really just doesn't have the motivation that it has with other issues. part of it is because we're focused to keep america safe. i get that. >> in florida, absentee ballot request in florida were less than half the total. in virginia, they are at 1% of the 2008 levels. in ohio, north carolina, this year's request are one-tenth. the pentagon has not spent estimated 15 to 20 million per needed to establish the voting assistance offices that the d.o.d. is required by law to set up at all installations. >> it's the best it has been. we have the meth and means at the disposal, great website with online wizard to walk folks through. we have static download. go to ftvap.gov or hero's vote.org. >> three american troops were killed in eastern afghanistan today. that puts the death pole in afghanistan -- the death toll in afghanistan over 2,000. national security correspondent j
among military personnel chocked up this year's plunge to bureaucratic inertia at the department of defense. >> face it, the pentagon does a lot of things really well in keeping us safe. sometimes some of the social issues it really just doesn't have the motivation that it has with other issues. part of it is because we're focused to keep america safe. i get that. >> in florida, absentee ballot request in florida were less than half the total. in virginia, they are at 1% of the 2008...
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it is a war of self-defense. the country has, in his words, been overrun by terrorists. and they are being aided, abetted, and encouraged by outside forces, including the united states. and the ones who are suffering most, according to the foreign minister, are the government and their representatives. listen. >> syria has lost thousands of marchers from among its military ranks and civilians as a price for its efforts to defend the integrity of the syrian state and its citizens in the face of this global terrorist campaign. >> the syrian foreign minister also said his government remains committed and willing to talk to all the opposition groups in an effort to find a solution. those opposition groups, not surprisingly, dismissed those commence -- comments as outrageous and unrealistic. >> shepard: the u.n. secretary general addressed those weapons today. >> yeah. obviously a lot of concern raised last week by leon panetta when he said there is some evidence that some of those chemical weapons stockpiles have been moved. as a result, perhaps, of that information, the u.n
it is a war of self-defense. the country has, in his words, been overrun by terrorists. and they are being aided, abetted, and encouraged by outside forces, including the united states. and the ones who are suffering most, according to the foreign minister, are the government and their representatives. listen. >> syria has lost thousands of marchers from among its military ranks and civilians as a price for its efforts to defend the integrity of the syrian state and its citizens in the...
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defense attorney here in new york. martha: she was in parent trap, can we go back to the parent trap days and hit rewind on lindsey. i bet she'd like to do that sometimes too. we are about 48 hours away from the presidential debate of the season, folks, coming up brand-new details on how both of these gentlemen are preparing for the very big night ahead of them. be right back. martha: u.s. troops are getting superhuman inspiration overseas in the form of their favorite comic books. the deep, a come big store in huntsville, alabama, collecting donations for their fourth, sorry, comics for troops drive. a customer who was deployed overseas asked them to hold onto his subscriptions while he was away. store managers thought, why stop there? >> they really like the slice of home that it brings them they say. they grew up reading comics. comics tend to have the ability to lift spirits there. they're serving for us. any little bit we could do would be, goes a long way and letting them think about home and, looking forward to
defense attorney here in new york. martha: she was in parent trap, can we go back to the parent trap days and hit rewind on lindsey. i bet she'd like to do that sometimes too. we are about 48 hours away from the presidential debate of the season, folks, coming up brand-new details on how both of these gentlemen are preparing for the very big night ahead of them. be right back. martha: u.s. troops are getting superhuman inspiration overseas in the form of their favorite comic books. the deep, a...
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also on the docket, whether the defense of marriage act is constitutional. it states the federal government will only recognize traditional marriages. >>> occupy d.c. is back, and it could cause some problems for your commute this morning. the group is planning to hold several demonstrations today to mark the one-year anniversary of that movement here. news 4's megan mcgrath live at farragut square now with more on what we can expect today. megan? >> reporter: good morning. we could see a pretty dicey rush hour this morning as well as some traffic tie-ups later on in the afternoon because of the demonstrations that are scheduled. in fact, one is about to get under way about an hour from now. we are expecting possible road closures associated with this. this is the one-year anniversary of the occupy d.c. movement. you may remember when the protesters camped out in mcpherson square in freedom plaza. they were there for months protesting corporate greed, among other things. they were ultimately moved on by u.s. park police who began to enforce no camping rules.
also on the docket, whether the defense of marriage act is constitutional. it states the federal government will only recognize traditional marriages. >>> occupy d.c. is back, and it could cause some problems for your commute this morning. the group is planning to hold several demonstrations today to mark the one-year anniversary of that movement here. news 4's megan mcgrath live at farragut square now with more on what we can expect today. megan? >> reporter: good morning. we...
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in defense of fed's latest easing, big ben bernanke making his case in moments. rich edson is standing by live in indianapolis. >> and bacon prices sizzling higher but new doubts over whether there's actually going to be a global shortage. first let's take a look at some of today's s&p winners and losers. [ male announcer ] eligible for medicare? that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. like all standardized medicare supplement plans, they pick up some of what medicare doesn't pay. and save you up to thousands of dollars in out-of-pocket costs. call today to request a free decision guide to help you better understand what medicare is all about. and which aarp medicare supplement plan works best for you. with these types of plans, you'll be able to visit any doctor or hospital that accepts medicare patients... plus, there are no networks, and you'll never need a referral to see a
in defense of fed's latest easing, big ben bernanke making his case in moments. rich edson is standing by live in indianapolis. >> and bacon prices sizzling higher but new doubts over whether there's actually going to be a global shortage. first let's take a look at some of today's s&p winners and losers. [ male announcer ] eligible for medicare? that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an...
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but to have another setback like this, and he's a key component of this defense, i really believe that. seeing what he's able to do, it's very unfortunate. just a big disappointment. it's something that you never want to see happen. but i guess -- i don't know how you prevent that. just a freak deal. >> they need him back there in the secondary. speaking of injuries, the point guard out for eight weeks with a knee injury. media day this afternoon. walt talked about the knee issue and how anxious he is to get back on the court. >> it's tough. i mean, just trying to keep positive people around me, try to stay positive, don't think negative. just try to learn as much as i can on the sideline. just believe in my coaches and teammates that they can hold it down until i get back. >> john wahl, training camp starting tomorrow for the wizards. that is week number two of the cooley report. any other questions you want me to ask chris? >> i'm here. >> i'm just curious to know, you know, he looks at least as comfortable as you do. and he's only been doing this two weeks. what's up with that? >> w
but to have another setback like this, and he's a key component of this defense, i really believe that. seeing what he's able to do, it's very unfortunate. just a big disappointment. it's something that you never want to see happen. but i guess -- i don't know how you prevent that. just a freak deal. >> they need him back there in the secondary. speaking of injuries, the point guard out for eight weeks with a knee injury. media day this afternoon. walt talked about the knee issue and how...
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many are concerned about looming defense cuts. if they come, how can you make sure nv's air force base, naval force base and, all economic engines for those communities, stay viable pieces of nevada? >> look, every generation, our nation calls upon men and women to go and fight for us. they sacrifice a great deal, they risk their lives, and when they come back, we need to make sure we provide these veterans with the benefits we promised them. that is why i was so proud to be able to help build the hospital, the brand-new hospital in nevada. it will take care of veterans dropped the state. -- throughout the state. that is why i passed the bill so we can provide resources for people who are coming back from the field of battle with problems and emotional problems. when my opponent had a chance to stand with veterans and fight with them, or fight for big oil, he chose to fight for big oil and give them tax breaks instead of making sure we protected the homeless veterans. there was a homeless veterans housing voucher program my oppone
many are concerned about looming defense cuts. if they come, how can you make sure nv's air force base, naval force base and, all economic engines for those communities, stay viable pieces of nevada? >> look, every generation, our nation calls upon men and women to go and fight for us. they sacrifice a great deal, they risk their lives, and when they come back, we need to make sure we provide these veterans with the benefits we promised them. that is why i was so proud to be able to help...
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the afghan defense ministry said the incident was the result of a misunderstanding. >> the boy scouts of america are planning to begin bringing suspected abusers to the attention of police and sheriff's departments all across the country. the organization says it is sticking its years of files to make sure no pedophiles have fallen through the cracks. abusers are named in the organization'sa perversion files. the court ordered release of the files from 1955 through 1985 is expected sometime this month. >> california will become the first state to ban a controversial form of psychotherapy aimed at making gay teenagers straight. it will prohibit conversion therapy for minors. gay-rights groups are happy about the decision. conservative villages groups say that it hinders parents' rights to provide psychological care for children experiencing gender confusion. >> a former child star says that a crazed fan bit his face during a meet and greet in washington state at any event. danny said that the woman asked if she could kiss him. people had to pull her away from him. >> it was like somebo
the afghan defense ministry said the incident was the result of a misunderstanding. >> the boy scouts of america are planning to begin bringing suspected abusers to the attention of police and sheriff's departments all across the country. the organization says it is sticking its years of files to make sure no pedophiles have fallen through the cracks. abusers are named in the organization'sa perversion files. the court ordered release of the files from 1955 through 1985 is expected...
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. >> number 29, defense. first down. >> reporter: after all, all referees are still only human. as for the regular refs, they're certainly used to fans second-guessing their calls on the field. but their decision to hold out has resulted in a new eight-year deal, earning them more money and a bigger pension. john schifrin, abc news, new york. >> never say never. the refs, high-fiving fans down the -- down the field. >> you don't see that ever. >> first and last time ever. >> yeah. i think the honeymoon's already over. and they botched a call in green bay. almost cost the packers a game if not for -- >> botched a call today. >> botched a call, the saints' kicker missing the field goal. >> maybe it's a conspiracy. >> yes. >> paula, you would never do something like that if you were a referee. >> what? >> hey, there you go. >> what am i remembering there? women's football? >> nfl. that's the big time. >> yeah. hey you! get off the field! >> reffing, the "world news now" flag football game. >> okay. you're not going to play in it. you're going to ref it. >> i will cheat. >> when we
. >> number 29, defense. first down. >> reporter: after all, all referees are still only human. as for the regular refs, they're certainly used to fans second-guessing their calls on the field. but their decision to hold out has resulted in a new eight-year deal, earning them more money and a bigger pension. john schifrin, abc news, new york. >> never say never. the refs, high-fiving fans down the -- down the field. >> you don't see that ever. >> first and last...
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can they get enough stops defensively? >> yeah, 19-2, tom brady against the bills. packers needed a strong game. rebound from the monday night, what did they call it, fail mary pass. >> yeah, yeah. >> sending the saints home, 0-4. >> can you believe it? the new orleans' saints. >> i need to eat. >> great game, great game last year, against the san francisco 49ers. >> do not put food in my face, i will eat it. they're 0-4. hard to believe, what moxie, what great character shown by the green bay packers. handled it well all week. said all the right things. almost get a terrible call late by the real officials who are back. able to do enough late to hang on and beat new orleans. new orleans, lost a lot of close games. >> drew brees has been performing, 446 yards passing in this game. and we had late-game heroics. a couple of undefeated teams, 4-0. falcons, cardinals. >> falcons/cardinals, looked like cam newton and panthers had bounced back off a tough loss against the giants in week three. they come out play a great game on the road in atlanta. only to have the falcon
can they get enough stops defensively? >> yeah, 19-2, tom brady against the bills. packers needed a strong game. rebound from the monday night, what did they call it, fail mary pass. >> yeah, yeah. >> sending the saints home, 0-4. >> can you believe it? the new orleans' saints. >> i need to eat. >> great game, great game last year, against the san francisco 49ers. >> do not put food in my face, i will eat it. they're 0-4. hard to believe, what moxie,...
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the constitutionally of the defense of marriage act. i don't think marriage has anything to do with procreation. couples do not need to get married to have babies. the desire to the baby is not a prerequisite for getting marriage licenses. most of the legal benefits of marriage, from the federal government. you have aing -- case where a straight couple can fly out to las vegas and get married and that marriage is honored in all 50 states. if my partner and i went to iowa and came back to west virginia, we would become unmarried. for the purposes of a social security and tax law, i do not know how any judge or justice could consider that constitutional. host: jess bravin? guest: most of the of marriage come from state law. the states have always have the primary authority with things like inheritance and visitation rights for parents in divorce. states have defined what marriage means. the issue that is before the court is whether federal employees are entitled to marriage benefits in same-sex marriages that are authorized by the states.
the constitutionally of the defense of marriage act. i don't think marriage has anything to do with procreation. couples do not need to get married to have babies. the desire to the baby is not a prerequisite for getting marriage licenses. most of the legal benefits of marriage, from the federal government. you have aing -- case where a straight couple can fly out to las vegas and get married and that marriage is honored in all 50 states. if my partner and i went to iowa and came back to west...